Han Shan, Chan Buddhism and Gary Snyder's Ecopoetic Way |
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Author:
| Qionglin Tan, Joan |
Series title: | Sussex Library of Asian and Asian American Studies |
ISBN: | 978-1-84519-341-6 |
Publication Date: | May 2009 |
Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $47.95 |
Book Description:
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Presents a comparative study of the ninth-century Chinese poet and recluse Han Shan (Cold Mountain) and Gary Snyder, an American poet and environmental activist. This book explains how Chan Buddhism has the potential to be recognized as an important voice in contemporary ecopoetry.
Presents a comparative study of the ninth-century Chinese poet and recluse Han Shan (Cold Mountain) and Gary Snyder, an American poet and environmental activist. This book explains how Chan Buddhism has the potential to be recognized as an important voice in contemporary ecopoetry.